Tier 1 Consulting, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Tier 1 Consulting, Inc. is a private, high-growth software company serving the self-funded medical benefits ecosystem. They are seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to maintain, optimize, and modernize their Azure infrastructure environment, ensuring the company’s platform remains customer-centric and secure.
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Responsibilities
Deploy and manage Azure services, including VNets, subnets, VPN Gateways, Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, ExpressRoute, Bastion, and NSGs
Administer VMs, Storage Accounts, Azure SQL (PaaS), Key Vault, and implement data encryption best practices
Plan and execute migrations from on-premise to Azure environments, ensuring minimal service disruption
Design and test disaster recovery and backup strategies aligned with RPO/RTO objectives
Build and maintain integrations with Logic Apps, Azure Monitor, Data Factory, Event Hub, and Automation Accounts
Manage Entra ID (Azure AD), including App registrations, Service Principals, and conditional access
Enforce RBAC, MFA, secure secrets via Key Vault, and apply TLS/SSL protocols
Collaborate with security stakeholders to ensure compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, HITECH, and HiTrust standards
Implement environment provisioning automation across Dev, QA, UAT, and Production using Terraform
Enforce governance via Azure Policies, tagging standards, and cost controls aligned with FinOps practices
Collaborate on CI/CD pipeline integration using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions
Monitor and log performance using Azure Monitor, Datadog, and Log Analytics; establish alerting protocols
Create and maintain operational runbooks, infrastructure documentation, and knowledge transfer materials
Provide day-to-day support across engineering and infrastructure teams
Participate in team standups, architecture discussions, and periodic strategy reviews
Qualification
Required
7–10 years in IT infrastructure or support, including 3+ years focused on Azure environments
Hands-on experience across key Azure services, infrastructure as code (Terraform), and secure cloud configurations
Deep familiarity with serverless computing, application hosting, cloud networking, and monitoring tools
Ability to navigate fast-paced environments with high accountability and minimal supervision
Preferred
Experience supporting HIPAA or SOC 2-compliant systems
Strong understanding of SSO, Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), conditional access, and identity architecture
Exposure to Datadog, Azure Monitor, and enterprise observability tools
No requirement for a formal degree if hands-on experience and expertise are strong
Benefits
Team lunches on-site every Tuesday
Monthly social events
Amenities such as a cafeteria and informal rec spaces
Company
Tier 1 Consulting, Inc.
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase